IT 549 Southern New Hampshire University Information Assurance Field Discussion

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You will submit your introduction to the information assurance plan. This section of the plan will provide the overview of the current state of the organization. Provide a brief overview of the goals and objectives of your information assurance plan, including the importance of ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. What are the benefits of creating and maintaining an information assurance plan around those key concepts? Are there current protocols and policies the organization has in place? Additionally, what deficiencies exist within the organization's current information assurance policies? What are the potential barriers to implementation of a new information assurance plan?

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IT 549 Milestone One Guidelines and Rubric You will find, and review, a real-world business scenario (e.g. Sony Breach, Target Breach, Home Depot Breach) in order to apply information assurance research and incorporate industry best practices to your recommendations for specific strategic and tactical steps. These skills are crucial for you to become a desired asset to organizations seeking industry professionals in the information assurance field. Prompt: In Module Two, you will submit your introduction to the information assurance plan. This section of the plan will provide the overview of the current state of the organization. Provide a brief overview of the goals and objectives of your information assurance plan, including the importance of ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. Your submission should answer the following questions: What are the benefits of creating and maintaining an information assurance plan around those key concepts? Are there current protocols and policies the organization has in place? Additionally, what deficiencies exist within the organization’s current information assurance policies? What are the potential barriers to implementation of a new information assurance plan? Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed: I. Introduction a) Provide a brief overview of the goals and objectives of your information assurance plan, including the importance of ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. What are the benefits of creating and maintaining an information assurance plan around those key concepts? b) Assess the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information within the organization. c) Evaluate the current protocols and policies the organization has in place. What deficiencies exist within the organization’s current information assurance policies? What are the potential barriers to implementation of a new information assurance plan? Rubric Guidelines for Submission: Your paper must be submitted as a one- to two-page Microsoft Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins, and at least three sources cited in APA format. Critical Elements Overview of Goals and Objectives Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability of Information Proficient (100%) Provides a brief but comprehensive overview of the goals and objectives of the information assurance plan, including the importance of ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information and the benefits of creating and maintaining an information assurance plan Accurately assesses the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information within the organization Current Protocols and Policies Logically evaluates the current protocols and policies in place, including deficiencies that currently exist and potential barriers to implementation of a new information assurance plan Articulation of Response Submission has no major errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization Needs Improvement (75%) Provides a brief overview of the goals and objectives of the information assurance plan but does not include the importance of ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information or the benefits of creating and maintaining an information assurance plan Not Evident (0%) Does not provide a brief overview of the goals and objectives of the information assurance plan Value 30 Assesses the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information within the organization but some elements of the assessment may be illogical or inaccurate Evaluates the current protocols and policies in place but does not address the deficiencies that currently exist or potential barriers to implementation of a new information assurance plan, or evaluation is illogical Submission has major errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that negatively impact readability and articulation of main ideas Does not assess the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information within the organization 30 Does not evaluate the current protocols and policies in place 30 Submission has critical errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that prevent understanding of ideas Earned Total 10 100%
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Information Assurance Field

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Globalization and technological advancements have pushed for the need of state-of-art
information management systems, to handle delicate information related to clients. Technologies
such as cloud computing allow companies to store consumer data including confidential
information such as payment details, relationships, and financial statements, which need total
protection. Threats such as phishing, cyber-attacks and terrorism instigated activities in dat...

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